Using Seat belt or CRS that has been involved in a crash Other considerations:

Children ages 12 and under are safest when properly buckled in the rear seat.

Tell parents to stay informed about child safety seat recalls; have them fill out the registration card that comes with new child seats. Once the card is mailed in, the seat manufacturer will contact the parents if there is a safety recall.

Children in Crashes:
Children are more vulnerable to injury in crashes because: